Summary of “GPT-4 Performance for Neurologic Localization” by Lee JH et al:

1.🤖 GPT-4, without specific medical training, was able to accurately localize stroke-related brain lesions using case report data using Zero Shot Chain of Thought (CoT) and Text Classification (TC)…

NEW EDU📣 Dr. David Greer introduces new updates to NCS Brain Death Toolkit, which incorporate recent American Academy of Neurology guidelines on brain death. The Brain Death Toolkit is free to access: ow.ly/Wssp50R3vvg #neurocritcare #neurocritical

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Pearl: Recanalization in #CVST begins early during therapeutic anticoagulation. Evidence suggests ⬆️ risk of nonhemorrhagic brain lesion progression in those who fail recanalize within 8 days of initiating AC. Stroke AHA/ASA Neurocritical Care Society ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.116…

Today Mass General Hospital has announced the world’s first successful transplant of a genetically-edited pig (porcine) kidney into a 62-year-old man living with end-stage kidney disease.

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More and more data suggest that #ICH is a risk factor for arterial thrombosis. MUCH score helps quantify the risk. Stroke AHA/ASA Neurocritical Care Society ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/ST…

I was fortunate to have the opportunity to contribute to this interesting article in CCM about onboarding APPs to neuro critical care. Great work Dan Harrison, MD, et al.!

Could have used this when writing about neurologic complications of critical illness for Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology! In-Hospital Neurologic Complications, Neuromonitoring, and Outcomes in Patients with Sepsis. Critical Care Medicine journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/ful…

2 weeks of DAPT for mild-moderate (NIHSS 4-10) AIS?📷jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

1/4 We are saddened by the news of the death of Takanori Fukushima, MD, a consulting professor of neurosurgery at Duke University since 1999, and a giant in the field of neurosurgery.

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Andrew Micieli Andreas Charidimou MD, PhD World Stroke Org WorldStrokeAcademy SCCM Neuroscience Section Aarti Sarwal, FNCS, FAAN, FCCM Professor Aaron S. Zelikovich, MD

Today, NEJM published our clinical study of a novel #CARTCell in patients with #Glioblastoma . Early results with CARv3-TEAM-E suggest safety and bioactivity. Special thanks to all collaborators MGH Neurosurgery and Mass General Cancer Center!
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free match day book giveaway: the Internet Book of Hospital Pulmonology😁

67 new chapters were added to the IBCC, to more broadly cover pulmonology & thoracic radiology

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If you like to use stimulants to nelp your DoC pts wake up, here’s an unblinded single-center experience using modafinil in recovering #SAH pts. A flawed study to be sure — small, unblinded, subjective outcome assessments — but all neasures of alertness, GCS, and interaction w/…

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Truly a labor of 💙but with full conviction of importance. Grateful for the support from Neurocritical Care Society and #DGNI for the past 5 years. Kudos to our co-authors 🙌,esp Prof Thomas Westermaier for bringing this to the 🏁line✅👍🏻 rdcu.be/dyW6R H.E. Hinson, MD MCR FAAN FNCS Johns Hopkins Neurosciences Critical Care

45M. Referred by our spine surgeon for 2nd opinion.
No h/o trauma.
Gradually progressive bilateral asymmetric sensory symptoms, like burning, waist & below, soles burning x 4 months. Gait instability X 1 month.
DTRs all brisk. Bilateral plantar extensor.
Next course of action?

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